Call of Duty Championship 2017
The Call of Duty Championship 2017 was a Call of Duty: Infinite Warfare tournament on PlayStation 4 that occurred on August 9–13, 2017.
The tournament was won by OpTic Gaming with a team consisting of Seth "Scump" Abner, Matthew "FormaL" Piper, Ian "Crimsix" Porter and Damon "Karma" Barlow.
The tournament was livestreamed online on Twitch, YouTube and MLG.tv.
Format
- Group Stage
- *Best of 5 Series
- *Top 2 advance to Knockout Stage
- *Bottom 2 teams are eliminated
- Knockout Stage
- *Double Elimination
- *Best of 5 Series
- *Grand Finals
- **Team coming from the Losers Bracket must win two Best of 5 Series to claim victory.
Game Types and Maps
Included maps and modes:- Hardpoint: Breakout, Frost, Mayday, Precinct, Scorch, Throwback
- Search and Destroy: Crusher, Frost, Mayday, Retaliation, Scorch, Throwback
- Uplink: Frost, Mayday, Precinct, Throwback
Last Chance Qualifier
The last chance qualifier for this year's edition of the tournament was split up in to 3 regions North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific. Each region will hold an offline qualifier with 16 teams invited with invitations based on pro points standings and a varied amount of qualifying spots available. They are as follows:- North America - 8 Qualifying spots available
- Europe - 6 Qualifying spots available
- APAC - 2 Qualifying spots available
Last Chance Qualifier teams
| Europe |
| Millenium |
| Team Infused |
| Supremacy |
| Team Vitality |
| Team MRN Black |
| Aerox eSports |
| Opulent eSports |
| eRa Eternity EU |
| Team MRN |
| StrokeUnit Gaming |
| Bulldog eSports |
| CRYPTICK GAMiNG |
| Eraiize Gaming |
| U4X eSports |
| Team Prismatic |
| dZResurges |
^ Teams are listed by their pro points standings.
Qualified teams
32 teams from the North America, Europe and APAC regions will qualify for the tournament. The 16 teams which qualified for Stage 2 of the 2017 CWL Pro League were the first teams to qualify. Another 16 teams will qualify via the last chance qualifier.Pro League Teams
The 16 teams which qualified for Stage 2 of the 2017 CWL Pro League were the first teams to qualify for the 2018 Call of Duty Championship.| North America |
| OpTic Gaming |
| Team Envy |
| Luminosity Gaming |
| FaZe Clan |
| Enigma6 Group |
| Evil Geniuses |
| Ghost Gaming |
| Cloud9 |
| Rise Nation |
Last Chance Qualifier teams
16 further teams qualified from their respective regions last chance qualifiers.| North America |
| 3sUP |
| Echo Fox |
| Lethal Gaming |
| Projekt Evil |
| Rogue |
| Str8 Rippin |
| Team Allegiance |
| Team Kaliber |
| APAC |
| Tainted Minds |
| Mindfreak.Black |